Los Angeles: American actress Naya Rivera body has found in the Californian Lake where she drowned last week during a boat trip with her four-year-old son, confirmed police.
We are deeply saddened to learn of the tragic passing of the young & bright "Glee" star & NYFA Alum, Naya Rivera. All of us here at NYFA send their love to her family and her young son.
Rest in peace, Naya 🕊️ You will be forever missed. pic.twitter.com/wmF47cqso5
— New York Film Academy (@NYFA) July 14, 2020
Rivera, 33, was believed to have accidentally drowned after renting the boat with her young son at the camping and recreational hotspot around an hour’s drive northwest of Los Angeles.
In the search operation involving drivers, patrol boats and helicopters were launched after Her sleeping son was spotted drifting alone in a boat on the lake.
Her body was taken for a medical examination for a full autopsy and confirmation of her identity for dental records, though no other missing persons have been reported a lake Piru, added police.